famous Welsh scientists listing...

Ernest Jones
He introduced psychoanalysis into Britain and North America.
Born in Llwchwy, South Wales.
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Samuel Milton Jones
Inventor, writer and Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, USA.
Born in Carnarvonshire.
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Steve Jones
Professor of genetics at the Galton Laboratory and University College, London.
Born in Wales.
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Willam Jones
A brilliant linguist William studied and eventually related the Indo European language family which connects Greek, Latin and even Welsh! He also met with Ben Franklin to discuss a peaceful settlement in the American War of Independence.
Son of Sir William Jones the great Welsh matamatician from Llanfihangel. He was actually born in London.
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William Jones
A noted mathematician, published author and early naval navigator. First to use 'Pi' (1706) as a mathematical symbol.

He was a friend of Isaac Newton and Edmund Halley. Father of William Jones the philologist who identified the Indo-European language group which connects many early languages (Sanskrit, Greek, Latin - even Welsh) together.
Born in Llanfihangel Tre'r Beirdd.
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Brian Josephson
Nobel prize winning physicist; gave his name to 'Josephson Effects'.
Born Cardiff.
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Bernard Knight
Forensic pathologist, barrister and writer. Creator of the 'Crowner John' series, historic crime fiction. As a forensic pathologist, worked on the infamous Fred West case, recovering all twelve bodies!
Born and spent most of his life in Cardiff.
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Francis Lewis
Signatory of the US 'Declaration of Independence' as one of the representatives from New York.
Born in Llandaff.
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